See realtime coverage | Christian Science Monitor - 3 minutes ago The craft, owned by SpaceX, is set to dock on Friday. By Pete Spotts, Staff writer / May 24, 2012 This computer generated image provided by SpaceX shows their Dragon spacecraft with solar panels deployed. With the relentless flash of a strobe light and ... |
Los Angeles Daily News - 2 hours ago Their winemaking experiment will be put to the test aboard the SpaceX flight. For two West Hills students, it's a science experiment that's literally out of this world. |
Space Ref (press release) - 4 hours ago Today, Space Exploration Technologies' (SpaceX) Dragon spacecraft completed key on-orbit tests as part of a historic attempt to be the first commercial company in history to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station. |
Engadget - 12 minutes ago En route now to dock with the ISS and deliver its payload, SpaceX's capsule, the interior of which measures 14.4ft (4.4m) by 12ft (3.7m) and is filled with dehydrated astronaut food, clothes, supplies and student science experiments, will spend about ... |
Laramie Boomerang - 6 hours ago Hiring Musk's SpaceX and other private companies is a key part of NASA's plan to shift focus. Instead of routine flights to the space station with the now retired space shuttles, NASA is aiming further out to places like asteroids and Mars. |
See realtime coverage | Los Angeles Times - May 23, 2012 The project, developed by Musk's Hawthorne-based SpaceX, marks the first time a private company has sent a spacecraft to the space station. |
See realtime coverage | By Daniel Cray Wednesday, May 23, 2012 A long exposure photograph of the Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket as it lifts off from space launch complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla. |
| Sci-Tech Today - 22 hours ago By Dan Vergano More than just supplies are being carried by the private SpaceX rocket; a lot of hopes are riding on the trek. |
Naples Daily News - 2 hours ago Early Tuesday - about six years after his death in a motorcycle crash - his lifelong wish was fulfilled when some of his ashes were launched into the cosmos aboard the SpaceX company's Falcon 9 rocket. The supply rocket is carrying provisions to the ... |
KMGH Denver - 2 hours ago The unmanned SpaceX Dragon that launched Tuesday from Cape Canaveral, Florida, has successfully completed all tests so far in preparation for the attempt to be the first private spacecraft to link to the space station, a SpaceX statement said Thursday. |
See realtime coverage | San Jose Mercury News - 18 hours ago After an earlier attempt was made to launch the remains back in 2008 failed, the idea became reality Tuesday when Doohan's remains were successfully sent into orbit via SpaceX's unmanned Falcon 9 rocket. Doohan wasn't the only noteworthy dead person to ... |
Since the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Fla., at 3:44am ET on Tuesday, a series of complicated checkout procedures have been conducted to test and prove its sensors and computer-controlled propulsion systems. |
Space Daily - 15 hours ago The test flight of US company SpaceX's capsule, which launched atop a Falcon 9 rocket on Tuesday, aims to show that industry can restore US access to the ISS after NASA retired its space shuttle fleet last year. |
by Nell Greenfieldboyce A company called SpaceX has put an unmanned capsule into orbit, on the first-ever commercial mission to deliver cargo to the international space station. |
LubbockOnline.com - 4 hours ago The unmanned SpaceX Dragon capsule flew within 1 1/2 miles of the orbiting lab as it performed a practice lap and checkout of its communication and navigation systems. |
St. Augustine Record - 15 hours ago The Dragon space capsule, launched by SpaceX from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station early Tuesday morning, was set to come within 1.5 miles of the station as it orbits about 200 miles above Earth and then perform a series of test maneuvers. |
Space Daily - 15 hours ago by Staff Writers The SpaceX Dragon demo flight brings a new American transportation vehicle onto the scene for travel to and from the International Space Station. |
FILE - In this Tuesday, May 22, 2012 file photo, the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from space launch complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla. |
It turned out to be SpaceX's Falcon9/Dragon mission. Unfortunately, we were unable to tell really anyone about Leslie's flight until after the launch (one of Celestis and SpaceX agreements, not to reveal to family, friends or the press until after ... |
MarketWatch (press release) - 8 hours ago EWING, NJ, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- SOLEC - Solar Energy Corporation's LO/MIT-I technology, trusted by SpaceX on its recently launched Dragon Capsule, and approved by NASA for space applications is available for everyday use in homes and ... |
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